Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Japan competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, from February 12 to February 27, 1994. A total of 65 athletes competed with 45 officers. The flag bearer is Nordic combined skier Reiichi Mikata, while the captain of the delegation is speed skater Seiko Hashimoto.

The Nordic combined team was able to retain the gold medal from the same previous achievement in Albertville 1992. Overall the Japanese team won 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze, and managed to finish in eleventh place on the medal table.

As Nagano would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, a traditional Japanese segment was performed at the end of the closing ceremony.

Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Alpine skiing

 * Men

Men's combined


 * Women

Women's combined

Biathlon

 * Men


 * Women


 * 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
 * 2 One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

 * Men


 * 1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
 * C = Classical style, F = Freestyle


 * Men's 4 × 10 km relay


 * Women


 * 2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
 * C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Figure skating

 * Men


 * Women

Freestyle skiing

 * Men


 * Women

Luge

 * Men

(Men's) Doubles

Nordic combined
Men's individual

Events:
 * normal hill ski jumping
 * 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Men's Team

Three participants per team.

Events:
 * normal hill ski jumping
 * 10 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Short track speed skating

 * Men


 * Women

Ski jumping

 * Men's team large hill


 * 1 Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Speed skating

 * Men


 * Women